Tribunal begins hearing of Edo Election petition on January 11

The Edo Election Petition Tribunal will begin hearing on the petition challenging INEC’s declaration of Godwin Obaseki as winner of the governorship election on January the 11th.

Obaseki won the election to defeat his closest rival, Ize-Iyamu of the PDP.

The Justice Ahmed Badamasi-led tribunal said it will not limit parties on the number of witnesses to call in the petition filed by the PDP.